Careers
A degree in the social sciences from Marywood will prepare you for a variety of careers in:
- Law
- Education
- Administration
- Law enforcement
- Military service
Alumni
Graduates from our department have distinguished themselves in a variety of fields:
- Jacqueline Conforti Barnett, Associate Chief Counsel, Pennsylvania State University System
- Peter Sweeney, Supervising Judge, Kings County
- Keith Durkin, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology, Ohio Northern University
- Kate Lynott, Education Specialist, Federal Judicial Center
- John Bendzunas, Officer, U.S. Probation Service
- Maryalice Jacquinot, IHM, President/CEO, St. Joseph Center
Advanced Study
Many of our graduates go on to study law, criminal justice, history, and other fields at a number of universities, including:
- Boston College
- Johns Hopkins
- Pennsylvania State University
- University of Connecticut
- Columbia University
- University of Pittsburgh
- Dickinson School of Law
- Temple University
- Case Western Reserve University Law School
- Rutgers University
- College of William and Mary
- London School of Economics
